Surry County Public Schools

Hopewell City Schools Superintendent s Office encourages students and parents to participate in local school activities that helps to foster an environment conducive to teaching and learning. It also supports a volunteer after-school program and works in association with various individuals, groups and organizations. The office is a part of Hopewell City Schools, which is a public school district that operates various elementary, middle, and high schools and conducts classes in kindergarten through grade 12. Hopewell City Schools academic curriculum includes English, math, science, langue arts, music, computer skills and physical education. Each school within the district also offers meal and conducts a variety of instructional programs and fundraising activities for students. It is certified as Title I School Division by the Virginia Board of Education and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Council on Accreditation and School Improvement. Hopewell City Schools is located in Hopewell, Va.

Mathews County Public Schools enrolls students in kindergarten through grade 12 and offers a variety of educational opportunities. It operates elementary, middle and high schools. The school district offers a variety of academic courses, including English, mathematics, social studies, science, foreign languages, career and technical education, music, art and health and physical education. Its high school provides several athletic activities, such as cheerleading, cross country, football, golf, soccer, volleyball, basketball, wrestling, baseball, soccer, softball, tennis, and track and field. The school district offers a scholarship computer program that allows high school students to search for scholarship opportunities. Its high school library has a collection of more than 6,000 fiction, nonfiction and reference books. Mathews County Public Schools is located in Mathews, Va.

Chesapeake Public Schools provides academic programs to students through elementary, middle and high schools from prekindergarten through grade 12. The district s schools have a library and media center offering a wide range of books, encyclopedias, magazines and Web site resources that provide additional information to students. The schools provide various athletic activities in football, baseball, basketball, volleyball, softball, cross country, wrestling, cheerleading, and track and field. The district s schools offer educational classes in English, math, career and technical education, language arts, reading, writing, foreign language, special education, fine arts and physical education. Located in Chesapeake, Va., the district operates through various departments, including administration, budget and finance, operations, and community and business partnerships.